The El Dorado Springs R-2 Board of Education is excited to announce the hiring of Dr. Theresa Christian for the position of Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction. Dr. Christian’s duties will include overseeing the teacher mentoring program, District curriculum development and data analysis, the Comprehensive School Improvement Plan maintenance, Title II Services, District Professional Development coordination and District Testing Coordination.

Dr. Christian is currently serving as Grades 5-8 Principal at Triway Elementary at Stella in the East Newton School District. She earned her Bachelor’s degree from Central Methodist University, a Master’s Degree from Drury and her Doctorate from University of Missouri-Columbia.

She will move to El Dorado Springs with her family this summer and start in her new position in mid-July.